Shackles in a sentence

Aboriginals had the country all to themselves for 60,000 years without shackles.

Aware that none of the big studios will be ready to invest the big bucks in a non-franchise type production, Coppola, freeing himself from the shackles of Hollywood, is set to do what he has done for the best part of five decades - tell the story his way.

Even those of us, like myself, who live in relative comfort and safety — do we not struggle to escape the shackles of our self-doubt, the tyranny of our pride, the slavery to our cell phones?

Free Britannia from the shackles of her dock in Leith!

Had tried to drive hard on the length off the first delivery as well, so as far as he's concerned, it's time to break the shackles.

In tracing the arc from the shackles of slavery to the challenges of the present, a profound psychological narrative emerges—one of enduring resilience, shared pain, and unyielding hope.

It is time for the United States to shed the shackles of an outdated electoral mechanism and embrace a system that truly reflects the will of the people — an approach that upholds the fundamental principles of democracy.

Judge Michelle Phinn ordered Syed's release in October 2022, asking for his shackles to be removed after listening to the state and the defense make arguments.

Onoh noted that Tinubu’s gesture was a symbolic statement of his belief in education and freedom fighting, as represented by his cap of broken shackles.

Pass a Slight of Hand check to unlock the shackles.

Remote work has transformed office dynamics, turning everyone into "an equal-sized box on the screen," breaking the shackles of physical offices and promoting a culture of inclusivity and collaboration.

Shackles from the film “Cool Hand Luke”; a script from the 1963 comedy “A New Kind of Love”; the wedding dress that Joanne Woodward wore the day she married Paul Newman in 1958.

Sheriff Woo said the officer on duty for Mr Abril was awake when he escaped and preliminary investigation determined he was able to "defeat his restraints", including leg shackles.

The first half proved to be a tight affair as Portugal showed off flair and stamina in defence but Dewi Lake’s try just before the break released the shackles on the Welsh.

The revised salary offers her a chance to free herself from the shackles of debt accumulated at grocery stores, envisioning an independent and happy life for her family in the twilight years of her hard-earned service.

This means can move ahead without the shackles of this flawed plot twist.

While the comics made Eve breaking these shackles a one-off power upgrade, the cartoon doesn't.

Yet there is a tangible twinge of hopefulness present in the film: Shackles that are either imposed by individuals or institutions can be broken, even if only by way of speculation and imaginative flourish for a nearly forgotten figure.

Because cables are narrower in diameter than shackles, they are often used in light-duty applications.

Forget about being the only single one in your friendship group and break free from the shackles of judgment (which, let's be honest, is usually just jealousy in disguise).